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B.C. man gets day in jail for touching himself outside fast-food drive-thru

B.C. man gets day in jail for touching himself outside fast-food drive-thru

“He was a little ways away from the drive-thru but in plain view of the drive-thru, such that anyone going through there would see him and see what he was doing.”
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Possibility of snow for Okanagan Connector Tuesday

Possibility of snow for Okanagan Connector Tuesday

Motorists are reminded weather conditions in mountain areas can change suddenly.
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B.C. launches 'one-stop shop' for provincial permits needed to build homes

B.C. launches 'one-stop shop' for provincial permits needed to build homes

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's government is aiming to speed up the construction of new homes and secondary suites by releasing new guides and programs to help streamline the process.
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Police dog helps locate missing B.C. senior with Alzheimer's

Police dog helps locate missing B.C. senior with Alzheimer's

The senior was uninjured and brought safely home.
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Squamish shopper sues Home Depot, greeter for $1M over alleged defamation

Squamish shopper sues Home Depot, greeter for $1M over alleged defamation

Man claims that the greeter falsely accused him of sending her explicit photos.
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FortisBC gas users will see a drop in natural gas prices in October

FortisBC gas users will see a drop in natural gas prices in October

FortisBC says in a statement that it has been given approval by the B.C. Utilities Commission to drop its gas rates for customers starting Oct. 1. 
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Pharmacist sues New Westminster pharmacy that fired him for reusing COVID syringes

Pharmacist sues New Westminster pharmacy that fired him for reusing COVID syringes

Pharmacist Bhanu Prasad Seelaboyina says his ‘slight’ error in judgment at the Kent Pharmacy in August 2021 didn’t justify termination without notice.
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B.C.'s local politicians push for expanding drug prohibitions where children gather

B.C.'s local politicians push for expanding drug prohibitions where children gather

VANCOUVER — Local politicians from across British Columbia will vote this week on resolutions involving drug decriminalization, including expanding prohibitions on possession and use to parks, bus stops, sports fields and other places children gather
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B.C. man gets probation for biting two people

B.C. man gets probation for biting two people

Ian James Campbell will not have a criminal record if he completes his probation without incident, meaning he will not face deportation back to his native Scotland.
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Cariboo properties evacuated as Hell Raving Creek fire grows

Cariboo properties evacuated as Hell Raving Creek fire grows

The Cariboo Regional District issued a new evacuation order Sunday for 28 properties near Horn Lake, about 180 kilometres west of Williams Lake.
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